Just as Han Wu was feeling satisfied, he heard a knock on the door.
When Han Wu opened it, he saw Ye Hong of the Forest Clan standing outside. Her little face was flushed red, and she looked bashful and awkward.
"Ye Hong, come in," Qin Shuang said as she rose to greet her.
Ye Hong obediently entered Han Wu's VIP room. Only after closing the door did she reveal why she had come.
She had come to borrow money! The moment she said that, Han Wu laughed.
What the hell? The Forest Clan, which possessed two Middle Thousand World Level powerhouses, had actually come to borrow money from him?
He seriously suspected that he had misheard.
At present, the price of the Undying Tree had been artificially driven up to 450,000 Small Worlds. Though 450,000 Small Worlds was a great deal, it was not beyond the means of a Middle Thousand World Level existence.
At the very least, Elder Ye Xiao or the middle-aged Ye Cang could dig out a few Small Worlds from their own seas of consciousness, enough to purchase the Undying Tree.
That was why Han Wu had laughed.
Seeing Han Wu laugh, Ye Hong immediately assumed he was mocking her. Anger rose in her at once, and she stood up, preparing to leave. Borrowing money had not been her own idea to begin with; her clansmen had insisted that she come.
And now she had been ridiculed.
Ye Hong could not endure it.
Seeing Ye Hong get angry, Han Wu reacted quickly and hurriedly stood to explain. "Don't misunderstand. I laughed only because I suddenly thought of something funny. It absolutely had nothing to do with the Forest Clan's current predicament!"
It would have been better if Han Wu had said nothing.
The more he